The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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Earliest Papyri c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | Sahidic c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Horner | Vaticanus c. 175–325 AD · Greek TAGNT | Vulgate c. 150–383 AD · Latin Whitaker | Bezae c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | Peshitta c. 170–400 AD · Syriac PayneSmith | Byzantine c. 300–500 AD · Greek TAGNT | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܘܐܡܪ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϥϫⲱ | say | λέγων· | saying; | dicens | saying; | λεγων | | | dicens | ܬܘܒܘ | saying; | λέγων | saying; | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓ | do repent; | μετανοεῖτε· | do repent; | Pœnitentiam agite | repent | μετανοειτε | | | poenitentiam | ܩܪܒܬ | do repent; | Μετανοεῖτε | do repent; | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | ἤγγικεν | has drawn near | appropinquavit | has drawn near | — | | | appropinquauit | — | — | ἤγγικεν | has drawn near | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲅⲁⲣ | for | γὰρ | for | enim | for | γαρ | | | enim | ܓܝܪ | for | γὰρ | for | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ἡ | the | — | — | η | | | — | — | — | ἡ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲥϩⲱⲛ | approach | βασιλεία | kingdom | regnum | kingdom | βασιλια | | | regnum | ܡܠܟܘܬܐ | kingdom | βασιλεία | kingdom | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῶν | of the | — | — | των | | | agite | — | — | τῶν | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ | to inside | οὐρανῶν. | heavens. | cælorum | of heaven | ουρανων | | | caelorum | ܕܫܡܝܐ | heavens. | οὐρανῶν | heavens. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Fragment: Matt 3:9 | |||||||||||||||||||